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Referee's report by John William Nicholson, on a paper 'A new optical property of biaxial crystals' by Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and V S Tamma

Reference number: RR/26/121

Date: 1921

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Does not consider the paper to be of enough importance for the Royal Society publications. Suggests the Philosophical Magazine instead.

[Not published]

No received date.

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RR/26/121
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1921
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2 pages
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John William Nicholson, Referee's report by John William Nicholson, on a paper 'A new optical property of biaxial crystals' by Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and V S Tamma, 1921, RR/26/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_26_121/referees-report-by-john-william-nicholson-on-a-paper-a-new-optical-property-of-biaxial-crystals-by-chandrasekhara-venkata-raman-and-v-s-tamma, accessed on 11 December 2025

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